Photo: Flickr
Urban issues correspondent Bill McKay joins Kathryn to talk about a bid by MP Helen White and Habitat for Humanity to require curtains in rental properties - something not currently required by law. Bill says the Health Homes standards has seen a big push in rentals to insulate and install heating - but there's not much point if there's no adequate curtains and heat escapes through the windows.
Bill McKay is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Architecture and Planning at the University of Auckland.
